Anna Lily of FleishmanHillard pass this along:
Vice President Communications & Public Affairs, Vancouver
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Position Overview and Responsibilities:
FleishmanHillard Canada is seeking an experienced communications professional to join our Vancouver team. As Vice President, you will oversee planning and execution of client programs with a focus on strategic communications and issues management.
FleishmanHillard Vancouver is a multi-disciplinary team of communications professionals and the leading public affairs consultancy in BC. The Vice President, Communications and Public Affairs role provides the opportunity to join a team that is working with some of the leading brands and businesses operating in North America.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 10 years of communications experience, preferably in an agency environment.
- Demonstrated success in managing strategic communications campaigns that increase awareness and influence audiences.
- Experience working at senior levels of an organization to manage complex issues and respond to crises.
- Creative and strategic thinking, matched by strong leadership qualities.
- Team player who understands how an agency works.
- Ability to create and execute programs involving social and digital media.
- Solid understanding of the political/public policy landscape in Canada, and experience working in or with government(s) in British Columbia.
- Driven to help our firm grow and win new business.
- Understand the big picture while paying attention to the details.
- Fun to work with.
About FleishmanHillard
FleishmanHillard is the world’s most complete global communications firm, specializing in public relations, public affairs, marketing, paid media, and transmedia and social content. FleishmanHillard delivers on The power of true, reflecting the firm’s high values and unique ability to guide clients through a world demanding unprecedented authenticity and transparency. FleishmanHillard was named “Standout Agency” on Advertising Age’s 2013 A-List; NAFE’s “Top 50 Companies for Executive Women” for 2010-2013; Advertising Age’s 2012 “Best Places to Work”; and The Holmes Report’s 2012 Global “Public Affairs Agency of the Year.” The firm’s award-winning work is widely heralded, including at the Cannes International Festival of Creativity. FleishmanHillard is part of Diversified Agency Services, a division of Omnicom Group Inc., and has more than 80 offices in 29 countries, plus affiliates in 42 countries. Visit us at www.fleishmanhillard.com.
Diversified Agency Services (DAS), a division of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE:OMC) (www.omnicomgroup.com), manages Omnicom’s holdings in a variety of marketing communications disciplines. DAS includes over 200 companies, which operate through a combination of networks and regional organizations, serving international and local clients through more than 700 offices in 71 countries.
Omnicom Group Inc. (www.omnicomgroup.com) is a leading global marketing and corporate communications company. Omnicom’s branded networks and numerous specialty firms provide advertising, strategic media planning and buying, digital and interactive marketing, direct and promotional marketing, public relations and other specialty communications services to over 5,000 clients in more than 100 countries.
Anna Lilly
Senior Vice President
FleishmanHillard | Suite 1920 | 777 Hornby Street | Vancouver, BC | V6Z 1S4
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